Badlands of Dakota is a 1941 American western film directed by Alfred E. Green and starring Robert Stack, Ann Rutherford, Richard Dix and Frances Farmer.[1] Its plot follows a sheriff and his girlfriend who cross paths with Wild Bill Hickok and Calamity Jane.

Badlands of Dakota
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAlfred E. Green
Written byVictor McLeod
(additional comedy sequences)
Screenplay byGerald Geraghty
Story byHarold Shumate
Produced byGeorge Waggner
StarringRobert Stack
Ann Rutherford
Richard Dix
Frances Farmer
CinematographyStanley Cortez
Edited byFrank Gross
Color processBlack and white
Production
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Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • September 15, 1941 (1941-09-15)
Running time
74 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Stack called it "one of the most forgettable Westerns ever made, a nonmasterpiece."[2]

Plot

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A sheriff and his girlfriend run into Wild Bill Hickok, Gen. Custer and Calamity Jane.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Badlands of Dakota (1941)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  2. ^ Stack, Robert; Evans, Mark (1980). Straight shooting. Macmillan. p. 63.
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